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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1921

Page

2

True Bills Found Good True Bills Found Good

Fragmentary OCR recounts a trial with a witness’s wavering testimony and a court ruling on the Sangamon County grand jury and board of visitors, including questions about indictment legality and judge Edwards’s findings. The passage notes alleged prejudice and issues over procedure and wording of the charges.

Susfath UaFsr Board of Visors of Sangamonco Sipois Edwards Sangamonty Sihese

Joliet Man Named Honor At Slate Meeting

J C Ian Joliet superintendent of Melwais named assistant for the Illinois State Whers' Association by the nominating committee last night. Nomination ensures action today. Emgleman remains executive committee chair. other nominations include Florence Brook first vice president and Mrs Fannie Spaits second vice president. R C Moore sought re appointment to the executive committee. E C Rock Island nominee shelfed. A constitutional amendment proposes moving the annual meeting from holiday week to the first week in December.

Jammefield J. C. Ian Melwais Joliet Illinois State Whers’ Association Emgleman Florence Brook Chicago Fannie Spaits Merlanitou Hanna Centralia Greatatar McIntosh Monticello Secr R.C. Moore Carlinville Engleman E. C. Or Rock Island

Watson Gets New Offer of Evidence by United States

In Washington DC on December 29 a note reports that three soldiers were killed at Camp Merritt New Jersey during the war. Senator Watson of Georgia received today an offer of evidence related to the case.

Watson United Seas Washington, D. C Camp Merritt N. J Georgia

Careys Kidney Remedy Promises Cure for Bladder Troubles

An advertisement extols Careys famous prescription for kidney and bladder problems. It claims relief from frequent urination, burning, sediments, bloating, and rheumatism, insisting the tonic, in tablet or liquid form, can prevent Brights and diabetes. The ad promises a money back if not satisfied and guarantees two bottles.

Carey

City Officials Dream of New Municipal Buildings Plan

City officials discuss a proposed one block redevelopment between Second and Third streets and Locust and Oak. The plan would relocate the fire chief, police chief, and library into separate buildings with the current city hall rebuilt, using condemned property if needed.

Second Third Street Locust Oak Street City Hall McEvoy

Bernard Dugan Funeral to Be Held Saturday

Funeral services for Bernard Dugan who died suddenly Tuesday night at his Pearl Street home will be held Saturday morning at nine o'clock at St. Mary's Church. Rev. J. A. Solon will officiate. The cortege will proceed to Lee Cemetery for burial. Mr and Mrs Fred Powers, daughter of the deceased, arrived from Minnesota following the death of the Kalb man.

Bernard Dugan Pearl Street St. Mary’s Church J. A. Solon Lee Fred Powers Minnesota

Hood Rubber Company New Year Card Marks 1922

Hood Rubber Company issues a clever New Year greeting card design. The folder shows May there be on one side and No dangerous Curves Ahead for You in 1922 on the other. Dealers praise it as among the best greetings yet received.

Hood Rubber Company Hood

Compromise Sought in Irish Accord as Dail Reopens

London reports a compromise between De Valera and Griffith factions looms in Dublin after Lloyd George's statement. A spokesman says an agreement may be reached to secure ratification of the Anglo Irish treaty when Dail Eireann reconvenes on January 3.

Coitedt Press London England de Valera Griffith Dublin Lloyd George Irich Sireann

Proceeding Against Profiteers Likely Soon

Washington officials say more profiteering indictments are imminent in the federal drive against high prices. Several building concerns are expected to be charged as prices rise despite anti trust actions. Attorney General Laughtery has been notified.

United Press Washington, D. C Department of Justice Laughtery

Two More Die From Poisoned Moonshine

Two more deaths were reported today from poisoned whiskey, bringing the total to six. Two men are currently dying as authorities investigate the tainted moonshine case. The update from New York notes ongoing fatalities and hospital conditions.

United Press New York N. Y

Case Goes Over Week Appeal From Judgment

A case labeled Case Goes Over Week involves Estella Leckey with a $145.71 judgment summarized before Justice of the Peace Sellrom, now appealed to the circuit court. The 1921 Illinois state attorneys annual convention is set for Dec 28–29 at the Leland Hotel in Springfield, with Charles B. Lauder of Marmoth and Hal Robinson of Jack as attendees. United States Senator L. Y. Sherman is noted as the banquet speaker for the event.

Estella Leckey Justice of the Peace Sellrom Circuit Court Illinois State Beng Leland Hotel Springfield Charles B. Lauder Marmouth Hal Robinson Jack United’ States L. Y. Sherman

Water Bills Being Prepared for Mailing in City

City Clerk Blackman and an assistant at city hall are busy this week preparing water bills for mailing. Haish Avenue sewer segment notices were mailed after the holiday. With gas work, hunting licenses, and a busy bureau of information, the clerk has little extra time. Most bills will be mailed soon after year’s start and many will be paid before the discount deadline.

Blackman Haish Avenue Bureau of Information

Telephone men called to Springfield in sleet repair

Members of the Illinois Bell Telephone Company crews who had been working in the area were summoned to Springfield yesterday. Most departed by train last night and two trucks left in the afternoon as Springfield faced a sleet storm with poles and lines down. The move precedes ongoing local reconstruction work.

Peat I Illinois Bell Telephone Company Springfield

Leland Whitgrove Returns From Annapolis Appeal

Leland Whitgrove is home from the Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland for holiday vacation with his parents. He plans to stay through the year end before returning for another season of training at the academy.

Leland Whitgrove Annapolis Naval Academy

Stomach Tablets Promised to Aid Digestive Woes

Kirchner's Drug Store guarantees Mi-O-Na stomach tablets will aid stomach trouble gas belching sour stomach nervousness dizziness and biliousness. Start a treatment today with this remedy.

Kirchner

Winter wheat sown area falls slightly from last year

Washington, D. C. December 29 The winter wheat area sown this fall totalled 44 293 000 acres, down 1 2 percent from last fall when 44 847 000 acres were planted. Rye sown totaled 5 185 000 acres, up 22 6 percent from 4 228 000 acres. Condition indices show winter wheat at 87 9 compared with 89 for last year and a ten year average of 89.0. Rye was 92.2 versus 90.5 and a ten year average of 90.0.

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture

Pythians to Meet at Hall This Evening

Knights of Pythias members will hold regular business tonight and close the year’s work. Newly elected officers are to be installed within the next week or two after the year’s business is fully completed.

Pythians Knights of Pythias

DeKalb County Aims For Health Bond Victory Cup

Counties compete in a friendly contest for a silver cup honoring the greatest per capita health bond sales. DeKalb County urged to lead, with results announced in February after sales close around January 10 and township reports reach headquarters.

DeKalb County

Year of Fighting Has Been Costly to Belfast

Belfast reports 110 lives lost in a year of guerrilla warfare. Police deaths numbered 1, with 540 others injured or harmed in clashes across the city.

Belfast United Press Ireland

New German Reparations Plans Prepared for Allied Commission

London dispatch reports Herr Fischer and Dr Walter Rothenau presenting new reparations rearrangement proposals. They refused to reveal details and will submit the plan to the allied reparations commission later today. Illinois weather outlook calls for generally fair conditions, colder in the south, with rising temperatures Friday.

United Pres London England Herr Fischer Walter Rothenau Allied Reparations Commission Illinois

Coats Sale Offers Kids’ Selections at Deep Reductions

A sale advertises one lot of children’s coats with regular prices from 6.50 to 8.50 now 4.50. Young misses sizes 8 to 14 offered from 12.50 to 18.00 now 9.50. Limited quantities.

Florsheim

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